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Virtual Reality

Skanska will use Microsoft HoloLens to lease planned Seattle high rise

Holograms have been a standard trope in the world of science fiction for years. Without holograms,…
BIM and Information Technology

Turner streamlines construction progress tracking using predictive visual data analytics

In the race to develop tech tools to make meaningful efficiency gains in the complex, often-messy…
Building Materials

AIA: Architects release first white paper on materials transparency and risk

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the release of its first-ever white paper on…
Wood

New LEED Pilot ACP designed to help eliminate irresponsibly sourced materials

USGBC’s recent quarterly addenda to the LEED green building rating system includes a new pilot…
Adaptive Reuse

Redevelopment plan announced for Chicago’s historic Cook County Hospital

This week, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the redevelopment team for the…
Multifamily Housing

Multifamily and Specialized Housing projects honored in 2016 AIA Housing Awards

As part of its 2016 Housing Awards program, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) named five…
Industry Research

CBRE provides latest insight into healthcare real estate investors’ strategies

Investors in healthcare buildings view multi-tenant medical offices as their best bets for returns…

Building Design+Construction captures two 2016 Jesse H. Neal Awards and two Neal Finalist honors

Connectiv, the Business Information Association, a division of the Software & Information…
Airports

HOK leads joint venture to expand and modernize Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s domestic passenger terminal

Perhaps, in an effort to seem less shallow and censorious, many of us would not like to admit just…
Building Team

Evaluating the value proposition of project vendors

Vendor Relationship Management is the discipline of managing vendors in a consistent manner to…
Sports and Recreational Facilities

Las Vegas debuts another new arena, with a number of ‘firsts’

This evening, Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) and MGM Resorts International officially open…
Resiliency

Houston at high risk for major damage from hurricanes

Metropolitan Houston is highly vulnerable to severely damaging floods from hurricanes, and state…
BIM and Information Technology

Interactive 3D map shows present and future Miami skyline

Miami is becoming more and more like New York, and that’s not just due to the migration between the…
The High Line

Hong Kong planning High Line-like elevated trails along the waterfront

Ranked the 28th most livable city in the world in 2016, Hong Kong would rate even higher if it…
Sports and Recreational Facilities

The importance of true cost-modeling for sports facilities

The benefits of having a sports facility in a community are many—from a shared sense of public…
Lighting

Lighting requirements for high-rise dwellings proposed for energy standard

A proposal to set lighting requirements for high-rise dwellings in the energy standard published by…
University Buildings

3 key trends in student housing for Boston’s higher education community

Student housing remains a leading focus for the City of Boston and its higher education…
Green

AIA report analyzes 20 years of the best green projects

Each year, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) selects the ten best green buildings. Since…
Industry Research

AIA: Public-private partnerships could solve nation’s public infrastructure crisis

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today announced the publication of a white paper on the…
Market Data

ABC: Nonresidential spending slip in February no cause for alarm

Nonresidential construction spending dipped in February, falling 1.4% on a monthly basis according…